BUL · 56 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2238 (Jul 2003)
Best performance: 2267 at Primorsko open-B tournament(Best of 2025)
Classical rating
2079
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jan 2001 or earlier · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Official classical rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2079 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 2079 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 2079 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 2079 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 2079 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 2079 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 2079 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 2079 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 2079 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 2079 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 2079 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 2079 | 0 |
Form · Classical
Unbeaten in the last 8 games (4 wins, 4 draws), since May 27, 2018.
From 44 classical games on record, the latest on Sep 21, 2025.
No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Primorsko open-B tournamentSep 15, 2025 – Sep 21, 2025TPR 2267 | 5/6 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 38 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2009–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | FM Frantisek Vrana, Sep 2025 · Primorsko open-B tournament | , 2109 |
| 2, | IM Dimitar Marholev, Sep 2025 · Primorsko open-B tournament | , 2095 |
| 3, | Valeri Petrov, Feb 2010 · Qualification B group "B" | , 1996 |
| 4, | Yavor Tsonev, Sep 2025 · Primorsko open-B tournament | , 1825 |
| 5, | Neris Hatuk, Sep 2025 · Primorsko open-B tournament | , 1722 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | Stefan Simeonov, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2009 · 59th Team Ch (m) 2nd Division | , 0/1 | , 2362 |
| 2, | Mario Vutov, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2009 · 59th Team Ch (m) 2nd Division | , 0/1 | , 2330 |
| 3, | Petko Genov, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2013 · Bulgarian Team Championship B Group Men 2013 | , ½/1 | , 2311 |
| 4, | IM Sasho Nikolov, Highest-rated meeting: May 2018 · 68th Bulgarian Team Chess Championship - Men 2018 | , ½/1 | , 2309 |
| 5, | FM Ivan Stoynov, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2009 · 59th Team Ch (m) 2nd Division | , ½/1 | , 2300 |
| 6, | Ventsislav Ninov, Highest-rated meeting: May 2010 · Bulgarian Team championship "B" Group Men | , 0/1 | , 2264 |
| 7, | Liubomir Mishev, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2009 · 59th Team Ch (m) 2nd Division | , ½/1 | , 2250 |
| 8, | Nino Vlashki, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2011 · Bulgarian team championship "B" Group Men 2011 | , 0/1 | , 2243 |
| 9, | Ilian Popov, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2010 · Qualification B group "B" | , 0/1 | , 2233 |
| 10, | Atanas Stanoev, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2010 · Bulgarian Team championship "B" Group Men | , ½/1 | , 2222 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 23 of 44 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.Nf3 in 6 of 11 games, 1.d4 in 5.
All openings (1 as Black)
No opening played 3 times yet (11 games with this colour).
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening | 3 | 17% |
9 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 5 | 1994 | 2267 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1½ | 2156 | 2069 |
| 2016 | 1 | ½ | 2166 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | ½ | 2167 | — |
| 2013 | 7 | 2½ | 2065 | 1963 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 1999 | 1199 |
| 2010 | 9 | 2½ | 2147 | 1981 |
| 2009 | 6 | 1 | 2258 | 1985 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 5/6Opp avg 1994Start 2045
- May 2018Teamfederation sourceBest of 2018Score 1½/4Opp avg 2156Start 2044
- Sep 2014Teamfederation sourceScore 1½/2Opp avg 2167Start 2037
- Sep 2013Teamfederation sourceBest of 2013Score 3½/8Opp avg 2065Start 2068
- Jun 2011Teamfederation sourceScore ½/7Opp avg 1999Start 2131
- May – Jun 2010Teamfederation source#2 in 2010Score 1/6Opp avg 2178Start 2182
- Primorsko open-B tournament · Sep 2025 · 5/6
- 68th Bulgarian Team Chess Championship - Men 2018 · May 2018 · 1½/4
- 66th Team Championship Men 2016 · Jun 2016 · ½/1
- Bulgarian Team Championship B Group Men 2014 · Sep 2014 · 1½/2
- Bulgarian Team Championship B Group Men 2013 · Sep 2013 · 3½/8
- Bulgarian team championship "B" Group Men 2011 · Jun 2011 · ½/7
- Bulgarian Team championship "B" Group Men · May – Jun 2010 · 1/6
- Qualification B group final · Feb 2010 · 1/1
- Qualification B group "B" · Feb 2010 · 1½/3
- 59th Team Ch (m) 2nd Division · Jun 2009 · 2/7
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.